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How to pronounce “pretentiously”
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- Scott Harrison
As you can see here, pretentiously
- Definition summary
- In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
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How to pronounce pretentiously
Scott Harrison

As you can see here, pretentiously
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Meaning
- [Adverb]
- In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
- Ostentatiously; in a manner intended to impress others.
- In a manner demanding of skill or daring.
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